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Central Team in TN to assess rain damage

Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, Apr 6: A five-member Central team headed by Union Home Department Joint Secretary Dharmendra Sharma today visited the rain-ravaged Chidambram in Cuddalore District of the State to assess damage and loss to crops.

Mr Sharma, accompanied by Mr Dheenanath of Central Expenditure Department among others, also interacted with representatives of farmers and non-government organisations.

According to the schedule, the team would visit the flood- affected areas of Tiruchirapalli, Tiruvarur, Tirunelveli and Tutucorin Districts till April eight and hold a meeting with Revenue Minister I Periyasamy and high officials on April nine at the State Secretariat. They would leave for New Delhi the same day.

During their visit, the team would also hold discussions with the District Collectors and analyse the extent of damage. Finally, they would submit a report to the Centre.

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Tata bags Best Speaciality Coffee Award at IICF

Bangalore, 25:  India's major corporate Coffee producer Tata Coffee today bagged the 'Best Specialty Coffee Award' instituted by the Indian Coffee Board.Union Minister of State for Commerce Jairam Ramesh, Dr Nester Osorio, Executive Director, International Coffee Organisation and Coffee Board Chairman G V Krishna Rau felicitated the winners at the India International Coffee Festival, which concluded here.In the other categories, Jagalikal Estate won the Flavour of India-Fine Cup Competition, while Bhadra Industries Ltd was adjudged the best Arabica estate. Balmundi Estate.....
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